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Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC) is a movement & a denomination that is open to all who wish to share & live into God's inclusive and life-changing love.
November 13 to 19 is #TransgenderAwarenessWeek

To our #transgender siblings: You are holy. You are sacred. We love you. We support you, and we will protect you.
November 14, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Northern Lights MCC Represents Denomination in Safer To Be Me Conference

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Northern Lights MCC in UK recently represented the MCC Denomination at the pivotal #SaferToBeMe Conference which was held in Gateshead, UK.

READ MORE: insidemcc.org/northern-lig...
November 14, 2025 at 9:28 AM
November 13, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Heads of Major American Religious Traditions Issue Landmark Statement Supporting Trans, Intersex and Nonbinary People
November 13, 2025 at 3:39 PM
ICM Rio Holds IV Seminar on Gender, Sexuality and Faith

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ICM Rio in Brazil recently held a Seminar on Gender, Sexuality, and Faith, which happened last October 18, 2025. The event provided a dedicated space for scholarly and community engagement.

READ MORE: insidemcc.org/icm-rio-hold...
November 12, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Open Arms MCC Builds a House of Hope for Refugee Communities in South Sudan and Kenya

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Nearly three years into a remarkable partnership, Carol Sedano of Open Arms MCC, HI, USA is sharing an update on the extraordinary efforts of Bashir’s refugee communities from South Sudan and Kenya.
November 12, 2025 at 5:24 AM
MCC DENOMINATION APPLAUDS,CELEBRATES SCOTUS DECISION
(For Immediate Release)
November 11, 2025 at 10:01 AM
November 11, 2025 at 2:05 AM
#MarriageEquality Must Not Go Away
(for immediate release)
November 11, 2025 at 2:05 AM
REMINDERS:

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➡️ 2026 Clergy License Renewal

The 2026 MCC Clergy License Renewal is currently ongoing. If applicable, the early bird payment deadline is November 30, 2025.

LEARN MORE: insidemcc.org/clergy/clerg...
November 10, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Remembering Rev. Paul Evans and His Pastoral Leadership in MCC

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October 8, 1940 – September 15, 2025 – Rev. Paul Evans devoted 42 years of his life to Christian service. He initially served as a Presbyterian pastor, but later found his calling with MCC.

READ MORE: insidemcc.org/remembering-...
November 10, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Flourish Respite Support

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"Respite" is an interval of rest or relief. The Flourish Program recognizes the need for self-care and taking moments of respite during your ministry.
November 10, 2025 at 9:50 AM
UPDATE on ADVENT RESOURCES 🎄

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Check out the following resources for the upcoming Advent Season for 2025:
November 10, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Flourish Mentoring Program

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Are you interested in becoming a Mentor or are you in need of a Mentor?

Please complete the application: drive.google.com/drive/folder...
November 10, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Public Service Announcement:

Over the past couple of weeks the denomination has seen an increase of suspicious emails asking for personal information (like passwords) or to click links. These emails come from people they appear to know. Most recently ones came from Tammy Erwin or Evangeline Weiss.
November 6, 2025 at 1:30 PM
UPCOMING EVENTS

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➡️ Define Church: a Zoom Conversation
🗓️ November 5 at 4PM ET / 1PM PT
📝 REGISTER NOW: forms.gle/dK7vgEGnVfTG...

➡️ Stronger Together: Being MCC in Politically Perilous Times in the USA
🗓️ November 8 at 11AM ET
📝 REGISTER NOW: forms.gle/724JT5B3nAqk...
November 5, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Are You Serving as a Chaplain?

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UFMCC Clergy serve in many amazing ways often reaching far beyond the walls of a church building.
November 5, 2025 at 7:30 AM
HEY, TEXAS: IF JUDGES CAN REFUSE TO PERFORM SAME-SEX MARRIAGES, WHAT OTHER LAWS CAN THEY IGNORE?

(FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE)
November 3, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Clergy Renewal Programs 2027 Sabbaticals for Clergy

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Serving as a pastor is one of the most challenging and meaningful callings in today’s world. Pastors are constantly on call—meeting the needs of their congregations and the wider community.
November 3, 2025 at 3:29 PM
They Got Next: Elevating People of Color into Nonprofit Board Leadership
November 3, 2025 at 3:23 PM
$25,000 (USD) Flourish Challenge Match

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Funds Raised to Date:$5,917.34 USD

Thank you to all who have donated!
November 3, 2025 at 3:07 PM
What is FLOURISH and what has FLOURISH been working on?

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Flourish is the Leadership Development area of UFMCC. Flourish is able to provide programing and support due to a grant and your donations.
October 30, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Stronger Together: Being MCC in Politically Perilous Times in the U.S.A.

Schedule: November 8 at 11AM ET

REGISTER NOW: forms.gle/724JT5B3nAqk...
October 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
October 27, 2025 at 4:12 PM
COE Statement in Support of Marriage Equality
October 27, 2025 at 4:12 PM